Pittsburgh Career Institute Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate Pittsburgh Career Institute by comparing key academic facts to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Its tuition & fees of $15,612 is comparable to similar schools.
It has average number of students of 284.
It offers fewer area of study (6 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Pittsburgh Career Institute are $15,612 and it is average compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Career Institute $15,612

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges $18,247

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $19,367

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Pittsburgh Career Institute is 35% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Career Institute 35%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 64%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 66%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Pittsburgh Career Institute is 41% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Career Institute 41%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 6%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 3%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Pittsburgh Career Institute is 92% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Career Institute 92%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 68%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 68%

Student Population

The total student population at Pittsburgh Career Institute is 284 and its population average compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Career Institute 284

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 312

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 263

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Pittsburgh Career Institute is $1,603 which is 10.27% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Career Institute $1,603

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges $4,867

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $5,912

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Pittsburgh Career Institute is 10 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.